Autumn Rye Bliss

Nothing beats the feeling of fall like the taste of fresh apple cider and the warmth of rye whiskey. As the days grow shorter and the leaves change colors, this Rye Spiked Apple Cider captures the essence of the season. With a hint of spice and a touch of sweetness, it's the perfect drink to cozy up with by the fire.

Autumn Rye Bliss

A warm and comforting blend of fresh apple cider, rye whiskey, and a hint of spices, perfect for sipping by the fire on a crisp autumn evening.

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz fresh apple cider
  • 2 tbsp rye whiskey
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1/6 tsp whole cloves
  • 1/3 cinnamon stick

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine apple cider, honey, cloves, and the cinnamon stick.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and strain the mixture using a fine mesh colander to remove the cloves and cinnamon stick.
  4. Stir in the rye whiskey.
  5. Serve the cocktail warm, ideally in a double-wall glass or mug for insulation.